Jan 15, 2017 · The idea is called unconditional or universal basic income, or UBI. It’s like social security for all, and it’s taking root within minds around the world and across the entire political spectrum, for …

Aug 12, 2021 · Trials show how universal basic income performs in both stable and volatile settings but alternative and adjacent policy ideas need serious exploration.

Jun 22, 2023 · Trials of universal basic income schemes are being run in England, Wales and Finland to assess the impact on the lives of those receiving unconditional payments.

May 29, 2018 · Don’t give a basic income to everybody – yet. By that, I mean we shouldn’t start out with a universal basic income for poor and rich alike. This would eliminate concerns over affordability, and …

Feb 12, 2019 · While the concept of a basic income isn’t new, it’s gained traction in recent years as policy makers grapple with alleviating poverty, growing inequality and the job losses that are likely to …

Jul 6, 2017 · The main argument for a universal basic income (UBI) is that it would reduce poverty and income inequality. Yet UBI advocates often overlook a range of other potential benefits. Digital UBI …

Jun 26, 2019 · Guaranteed basic income is just as universal as national health insurance, which does not dispense monthly payments to everyone, but rather benefits anyone who has incurred medical …

Mar 22, 2017 · Universal basic income (UBI) schemes are getting a lot of attention these days. Of course, the idea – to provide all legal residents of a country a standard sum of cash unconnected to …

Mar 6, 2020 · Universal basic income has become a popular concept in recent years, largely due to fears about job loss from AI and automation. But does it work?

Aug 25, 2020 · The universal basic income (UBI) would work out at about $1,000 per month for all adult citizens, whether they work or not.